Remote Australia Strategies — This programme will address social and
economic disadvantage in remote Australia and support flexible solutions based on community and government priorities
The Introduction of the paper notes the extent of Indigenous socio -
economic disadvantage in Australia.
In other words, cynics are only at
an economic disadvantage in contexts where their beliefs aren't justified.
However, various indicators of family socio -
economic disadvantage in early childhood are more clearly associated with a greater likelihood that the ten year - old child would have a poor relationship with the father.
Father engagement reduces the frequency of behavioral problems in boys while also decreasing delinquency and
economic disadvantage in low - income families.
Not exact matches
Backed by organizations such as Winrock International, a global nonprofit focused on
economic opportunities for the
disadvantaged, the Northwest Arkansas Entrepreneurship Alliance runs The Iceberg co-working facility
in downtown Fayetteville and Gravity Ventures, an angel investment fund operating
in Arkansas and Indiana.
Individuals claiming
economic disadvantage can not have a personal net worth
in excess of $ 250,000, no matter what their origins are.
«This shows that we have a strong, vibrant bilateral
economic relationship, and yet we still need to focus on leveling the playing field because U.S. companies continue to be
disadvantaged doing business
in China,» said William Zarit, chairman of the American Chamber of Commerce
in China.
My conclusion is that developments
in the global economy during the past 50 years have greatly reduced the
economic disadvantages of small nations enumerated for his time by Hamilton.
The Republicans have positioned themselves so that religious people vote for them on social issues, while they pursue an
economic agenda that
disadvantages me, and probably you, and leads to a nation
in which prosperity is reserved for the very few.
One study concluded: «The achievement growth rates of Catholic school attendance are especially strong for students who are
in one way or another
disadvantaged: lower socio -
economic status, black, or Hispanic.»
«But the turning around of those deep - seated
economic forces that have so
disadvantaged most, but particularly poorer families, isn't going to be achieved
in the short term.
We want a pluralism of approaches, adapted to the complexity of the objects and to the uncertainty surrounding most of the big questions
in economics (unemployment, inequalities, the place of financial markets, the advantages and
disadvantages of free - trade, globalization,
economic development, etc).
Although they do not face the
disadvantages of women
in Third World countries, and although they have sophisticated facilities (access to the best medical help, committed husbands or partners, advanced educations, good health and
economic comforts) they are unhappy, shell - shocked and angry.
Second, with our world
in economic, political, sociological and psychological turmoil, are we Christians willing to place the needs and welfare of
disadvantaged peoples ahead of maintaining our own plush standard of living?
Today this would include the homeless, the hungry, the imprisoned, the ignorant, the illiterate, any who are economically, environmentally and politically
disadvantaged, the elderly, the sick, people
in developing nations whose lives may be negatively affected by our own nations»
economic policies, and those whose lives are threatened by sexism, racism and abusive ideologies.
Now, it is true that there is some precedent
in Jewish tradition for giving certain specific considerations to persons who have inherited
economic disadvantages (see, e.g., Babylonian Talmud: Baba Metsia 70a).
This appalling rate of food insecurity shows that our Federal and state governments are
in breach of their obligations to ensure that all Australians, and especially the most
disadvantaged, enjoy the fundamental human right to adequate and culturally appropriate food, guaranteed by Article 10 of the United Nations Covenant on
Economic, Social and Cultural Rights.
The existence of these farms also has a social value: our cheese industry keeps these mountain communities alive and creates
economic spin - off
in disadvantaged areas.
In visiting the various organisations and projects, my aim is to engage in open and wide - ranging discussions, including broader issues of socio - economic context and structural disadvantag
In visiting the various organisations and projects, my aim is to engage
in open and wide - ranging discussions, including broader issues of socio - economic context and structural disadvantag
in open and wide - ranging discussions, including broader issues of socio -
economic context and structural
disadvantage.
Though I wrote these words eight years ago, I don't think the concerns of sports moms have changed all that much and that what I said then largely still hold true today, although I think, if I were to update the list of concerns, I would probably add two more: fifth, that mothers want a more inclusive youth sports experience that is affordable to all families, regardless of socio -
economic status or whether they live
in a wealthy suburb or an economically
disadvantaged inner city neighborhood, and sixth, that mothers want a better balance between sports and family life (a problem I explored
in the book and on these pages, but that, if anything, has gotten worse, not better,
in the last eight years).
Many of them have a low socio -
economic status (SES) and live
in disadvantaged areas of the city [23].
«While most of the regulation springs from good intention, much of it
in practice acts as a
disadvantage to
economic activity.»
Chris Keates, General Secretary of the NASUWT, said: «Since 2010, the UK Government has made «boosting
economic development» its number one priority for international aid and development,
in spite of evidence which indicates that this might further
disadvantage the world's poorest children.
«Cabinet Ministers agreed that an effective industrial strategy must build on the advantages and recognise the
disadvantages of different places and establish how areas of the country that have not shared
in recent industrial success can have a positive
economic future.
The widely discredited
economic development program tried to foster new business
in disadvantaged areas, but instead became a favored tax break for politically connected companies.
«Given the important role public policies and services play
in supporting individuals to make the most of their talents, we will consider legislating to make clear that tackling socio -
economic disadvantage and narrowing gaps
in outcomes for people from different backgrounds is a core function of public services,» the white paper stated.
He also spoke of a need for unity
in New York City, where the privileged and
disadvantaged alike are given a fair shot at
economic success, good schools, affordable housing, and safe neighborhoods, and where people «don't have to worry about being stopped and frisked because you happen to be the wrong color.»
«For those proposed locations that are more affluent, a project would have to provide a considerably greater overall direct and residual
economic benefit to the host municipality and surrounding region than a smaller project sited
in a
disadvantaged region,» he wrote to Sen. John Bonacic, R - Mount Hope.
Acting Director Rob Williams declared
in a letter this week that the Upstate New York Gaming
Economic Development Act of 2013 is supposed to «provide maximum benefit to the state through bringing economic benefit to municipalities that have been economically disadvantaged
Economic Development Act of 2013 is supposed to «provide maximum benefit to the state through bringing
economic benefit to municipalities that have been economically disadvantaged
economic benefit to municipalities that have been economically
disadvantaged.»
Speaking at the World
Economic Forum
in Durban, South Africa on Thursday, he noted that he had an «incumbency
disadvantage».
«The EMA and maintenance grants were introduced to ensure young people from
disadvantaged socio -
economic households were able to overcome the financial barriers to staying
in further and higher education.
«We recommended that some type of
economic disadvantage requirement was advisable,» said Colette Holt, a member of the team that put together a 2010 report on the status of the MWBE program
in New York.
Cuomo spent months lobbying against the tax plan, which he has denounced
in apocalyptic language, calling it «an
economic civil war» that will put the state at a structural
disadvantage when it comes to competing for jobs.
Children who grew up
in disadvantaged households will age
in poorer health, even if their socio -
economic status improves as adults.»
«Evolutionary biology projects are very
disadvantaged in that kind of funding climate because it's very difficult to identify a private - sector funder that would be interested
in putting money into a project that doesn't have a clear
economic spin off,» he says.
Furthermore, cities frequently rely on development policies that support housing and
economic development
in disadvantaged neighborhoods that are located
in hazardous areas.
«The fact that
economic disadvantage is so often a part of the experience of minorities
in the U.S. has made it difficult to estimate the relative effects of race and socioeconomic status on behaviors that impact health,» says Thorpe.
Aside from the ethics of 3D, it's undeniable that Catching Fire will be at an
economic disadvantage without it, losing as much as $ 4 per ticket
in some cases.
Our students have significant social and
economic disadvantage and although our NAPLAN results indicate improvement greater than the state they are below state average, however we understand from experience that knowing where students are
in terms of skills and developing a scaffolded learning program can make a difference.
In the Seattle system, a «basic student,» assigned a weight of 1.0, is a native English speaker with no special needs or
economic disadvantage.
The awards recognize three public high schools that demonstrate excellence
in academic growth and help
disadvantaged students achieve their higher education goals despite social, cultural, and
economic challenges.
But the media take - away from the Report, that school quality does not affect children's achievement, was disturbing, especially coming one year after passage of Lyndon Johnson's Great Society Programs, a cornerstone of which was that improving schooling for
disadvantaged children would reduce
economic inequality
in the U.S.
In particular, they will be looking to support teachers in schools serving communities with the highest levels of social and economic disadvantag
In particular, they will be looking to support teachers
in schools serving communities with the highest levels of social and economic disadvantag
in schools serving communities with the highest levels of social and
economic disadvantage.
«There's a need to improve the effectiveness of interventions to reduce the prevalence of mental disorders
in children experiencing socio -
economic disadvantage and to improve the effectiveness of programs to help students.
Citing the so - called school - to - prison pipeline, Fischer said that some communities are paying tens of thousands of dollars to incarcerate young men and women who entered school
in kindergarten already at a social,
economic, and academic
disadvantage.
The most prominent critique is that an emphasis on grit is a way of «blaming the victim» — rather than take up larger questions of social,
economic, and racial justice, if only the most
disadvantaged kids were a little «grittier» they could make it
in...
It also broadened public understanding of the types of interventions that will elevate the academic, social, and
economic outcomes of
disadvantaged students
in a manner that will give meaning to the notion of equality of opportunity.
Although well - intentioned given the desire to maintain «the same grade - level academic standards for all students,» the
economic forces described above and
in our original article suggest that adherence to these guidelines is likely to hurt the
disadvantaged students that the USDOE is trying to help.
There is also a powerpoint on
economic growth looking at measurement, causes, consequences
in advantages and
disadvantages and evaluation.